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Weekly Focus - Useful Words

Level - Easy
  Word / Phrase Meaning Translation Example sentence Audio
1 bone
骨骼 I fell down and hit my arm. I broke the bone in my wrist! Listen
2 locker

貯物櫃 Only Form 6 and 7 students can have a locker in my school. Listen
3 quit

To leave, to stop doing something 離開,不幹 He quit his job because he wasn't being paid enough. Listen
4 robbery

盜竊 There was a robbery in school last week. A computer was stolen! Listen
5 unpopular

Not liked by many people. Opposite of popular 不受歡迎 After the student stole his classmates' money, he was very unpopular. Listen
6 x-ray

X 射線、
X光
Clark can see through walls because he has x-ray eyes. Listen

 

Level - Medium
  Word / Phrase Meaning Translation Example sentence Audio
1 antique
An old thing. Often expensive because it is not common 古時的,古董 My grandfather has an antique plate worth $10,000! It's 200 years old. Listen
2 coffin

棺材 Clark got Lana out of the coffin. Listen
3 compliment
To say something that is nice about someone 讚賞 Clark always gives Lana compliments. Listen
4 concentrate To think hard about something 全神貫注 In the exam I had to concentrate hard to try to pass. Listen
5 graduation speech A talk at the end of school when students leave school 畢業演說 The Head Prefect gave a funny graduation speech. Listen
6 pretend To act like. Not real 假裝 Tina pretended to be Clark, Lex, Lana and Whitney! Listen
7 see through things You can see through walls, people and other things. X-ray vision 看透 Clark could see through the door and saw two people fighting. Listen
8 signature   簽署 I wrote my signature on the form to get a student MTR card. Listen

 

Level - Hard
  Word / Phrase Meaning Translation Example sentence Audio
1 a hunch Something important 直覺 I had a hunch it would rain this afternoon so I brought my umbrella. Listen
2 obsessed with You cannot think of anything else 著迷 Tina was obsessed with Lana. She wanted to be like her. Listen
3 stop by To visit, usually a person's home 順便探訪 My best friend sometimes stops by on his way home from school. Listen
4 airhead Someone who does not think 傻瓜,缺乏頭腦的 My friend can never remember to do her homework. She's a real airhead! Listen
5 Wouldn't it be cool if…?
A way of introducing a good idea. The following verb is always in the past tense 不如我們去… Wouldn't it be cool if we went to eat sushi? Listen

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